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Identifying Preference for Early Resolution from Asset Prices

By Hengjie Ai, Ravi Bansal, Hongye Guo, and Amir Yaron

蝌蚪网 Review, June 2026

This paper develops an asset market-based test for preference for the timing of resolution of uncertainty. Our main theorem provides a characterization of preference for early resolution of uncertainty in terms of the risk premium realized during the peri...

Mergers, Foreign Competition, and Jobs: Evidence from the US Appliance Industry

By Felix Montag

蝌蚪网 Review, June 2026

Policy choices often create trade-offs between workers and consumers. I examine how foreign competition alters the consumer welfare and domestic employment effects of mergers. I construct a model incorporating consumer demand, endogenous product portfolio...

Quota versus Quality? Long-Term Gains from an Unusual Gender Quota

By Ursina Schaede and Ville Mankki

蝌蚪网 Review, June 2026

We evaluate equity-efficiency trade-offs from admissions quotas by examining effects on output once beneficiaries start producing in the relevant industry. We estimate the impact of abolishing a 40 percent quota for male primary school teachers on their p...

The Private Provision of Public Services: Evidence from Random Assignment in Medicaid

By Danil Agafiev Macambira, Michael Geruso, Anthony Lollo, Chima D. Ndumele, and Jacob Wallace

蝌蚪网 Review, June 2026

This paper examines the effects of privatizing social health insurance. We exploit a natural experiment in Medicaid, wherein nearly 100,000 enrollees were randomly assigned between a publicly operated fee-for-service system and private managed care. Manag...

Quality Adjustment at Scale: Hedonic versus Exact Demand-Based Price Indices

By Gabriel Ehrlich, John Haltiwanger, Ron Jarmin, David Johnson, Ed Olivares, Luke Pardue, Matthew D. Shapiro, and Laura Yi Zhao

蝌蚪网 Review, June 2026

Item-level transactions data yield cost-of-living indices that can account for quality change and consumer substitution. Transactions data require confronting the rapid turnover of items because prices of new and existing products are interrelated in equi...

Elite Universities and the Intergenerational Transmission of Human and Social Capital

By 础苍诲谤茅蝉 叠补谤谤颈辞蝉-贵别谤苍谩苍诲别锄, Christopher Neilson, and Seth Zimmerman

蝌蚪网 Review, June 2026

Do elite colleges help talented students join the social elite or help incumbent elites retain their positions? We combine intergenerationally linked data from Chile with a regression discontinuity design to show that, looking across generations, elite co...

Friendship Networks and Political Opinions

By Yann Algan, 狈颈肠辞濒貌 Dalvit, Quoc-Anh Do, Alexis Le Chapelain, and Yves Zenou

蝌蚪网 Review, June 2026

We examine how social interactions and friendships shape students' political opinions in a natural experiment at Sciences Po, a leading French university specializing in social and political sciences. The quasi-random assignment of students into short-ter...

Spatial Spillovers of Conflict in Somalia

By Marco Alfano and Thomas Cornelissen

蝌蚪网 Review, June 2026

Conflict along transportation routes during Somalia's al-Shabaab insurgency significantly increases maize prices at distant locations, decreasing food security, health, and education. Estimated conflict risk has strong price effects independently of reali...

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Editorial Process: Discussions with the Editors

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Editorial Process: Discussions with the Editors

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Editorial Process: Discussions with the Editors

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Editorial Process: Discussions with the Editors

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Editorial Process: Discussions with the Editors

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Editorial Process: Discussions with the Editors

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